Charlotte Vale
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Charlotte Vale is the emotionally repressed Boston spinster who undergoes a profound personal transformation and finds independence and self-worth in the classic 1942 film "Now, Voyager."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Vale canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6673869 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlotte Vale Context triple: [Now, Voyager, mainCharacter, Charlotte Vale]
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A.
Elizabeth Vale
Elizabeth Vale is a residential suburb in the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide, South Australia.
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B.
Holmwood
Holmwood is a village in Surrey, England, situated within the Mole Valley district and known for its rural character and proximity to the North Downs.
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C.
Weaver Vale
Weaver Vale is a UK parliamentary constituency in Cheshire that elects a Member of Parliament to the House of Commons.
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D.
Hensleigh
Hensleigh is a masculine given name of English origin, notably borne by the 19th-century philologist and etymologist Hensleigh Wedgwood.
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E.
Underhill
Underhill is an English surname historically associated with various notable figures in politics, religion, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlotte Vale Target entity description: Charlotte Vale is the emotionally repressed Boston spinster who undergoes a profound personal transformation and finds independence and self-worth in the classic 1942 film "Now, Voyager."
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A.
Elizabeth Vale
Elizabeth Vale is a residential suburb in the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide, South Australia.
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B.
Holmwood
Holmwood is a village in Surrey, England, situated within the Mole Valley district and known for its rural character and proximity to the North Downs.
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C.
Weaver Vale
Weaver Vale is a UK parliamentary constituency in Cheshire that elects a Member of Parliament to the House of Commons.
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D.
Hensleigh
Hensleigh is a masculine given name of English origin, notably borne by the 19th-century philologist and etymologist Hensleigh Wedgwood.
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E.
Underhill
Underhill is an English surname historically associated with various notable figures in politics, religion, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | radio adaptations of Now, Voyager ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Now, Voyager ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
melodrama
ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
female independence
ⓘ
mother-daughter conflict ⓘ psychological healing ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| basedOn | Charlotte Vale (character in Olive Higgins Prouty novel) ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | transforms from shy, repressed spinster to confident woman ⓘ |
| characterOrigin | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Olive Higgins Prouty ⓘ |
| familyName | Vale ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Now, Voyager universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Now, Voyager (novel)
|
| filmReleaseYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Now, Voyager (1942 film)
ⓘ
Now, Voyager (novel) ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Charlotte ⓘ |
| hasLoveInterest | Jerry Durrance ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
June Vale
ⓘ
Mrs. Henry Vale ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional repression at the beginning of the story
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gaining independence and self-worth ⓘ iconic final scene with Jerry Durrance ⓘ |
| notableQuote | Oh, Jerry, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We have the stars. ⓘ |
| occupation | socialite ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Bette Davis
ⓘ
Bette Davis (radio adaptations) ⓘ
linked to:
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood (radio program)
|
| residence |
Boston (fictional depiction)
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston (in the film)
|
| treatedBy | Dr. Jaquith ⓘ |
| undergoes |
personal transformation
ⓘ
psychological treatment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charlotte Vale Description of subject: Charlotte Vale is the emotionally repressed Boston spinster who undergoes a profound personal transformation and finds independence and self-worth in the classic 1942 film "Now, Voyager."
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dr. Jaquith in Now, Voyager
subject linked to:
Dr. Jaquith in Now, Voyager
subject linked to:
Dr. Jaquith in Now, Voyager
subject linked to:
Now, Voyager (novel)
subject linked to:
1942 film Now, Voyager
subject linked to:
1942 film Now, Voyager